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The following books and websites were shared at the Elementary Library Media Specialist Network Meeting on October 27, 2009. Please feel free to add your comments about these resources.- Posted by John Monahan 11/13/09
Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past – James Deem Sure As Sunrise: Stories of Bruh Rabbit & His Walkin’ Talkin’ Friends – Alice McGill Way Up and Over Everything – Alice McGill Perfect Pumpkin Pie – Denys Cazet Bats at the Library – Brian Lies By the Light of the Halloween Moon – Caroline Stutson Cinderella Skeleton – Robert San Souci The Houdini Box – Brian Selznick You Are the First Kid on Mars – Patrick O’Brien I Love to Draw Dogs – Jennifer Lipsey Precious and the Boo Hag – Patricia McKissack Where the Mountain Meets the Moon – Grace Lin Alice & Greta – Steven J. Simmons The Pumpkin Fair – Eve Bunting January’s Sparrow – Patricia Polacco Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship and Survival – Kirby Lawson Man Who Tricked a Ghost – Lawrence Yep Nathaniel Willy Scared Silly – Judith Matthews Space Case – Edward Marshall (Weston Woods video)
The following books and websites were shared at the Elementary Library Media Specialist Network Meeting on October 27, 2009. Please feel free to add your comments about these resources.- Posted by John Monahan 11/13/09
Books/Websites Shared
October 27, 2009
www.cbc.ca/kids/games/pumpkinblast fast-paced game
www.1001freefonts.com/horror-fonts.php fonts, spooky
Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past – James Deem
Sure As Sunrise: Stories of Bruh Rabbit & His Walkin’ Talkin’ Friends – Alice McGill
Way Up and Over Everything – Alice McGill
Perfect Pumpkin Pie – Denys Cazet
Bats at the Library – Brian Lies
By the Light of the Halloween Moon – Caroline Stutson
Cinderella Skeleton – Robert San Souci
The Houdini Box – Brian Selznick
You Are the First Kid on Mars – Patrick O’Brien
I Love to Draw Dogs – Jennifer Lipsey
Precious and the Boo Hag – Patricia McKissack
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon – Grace Lin
Alice & Greta – Steven J. Simmons
The Pumpkin Fair – Eve Bunting
January’s Sparrow – Patricia Polacco
Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship and Survival – Kirby Lawson
Man Who Tricked a Ghost – Lawrence Yep
Nathaniel Willy Scared Silly – Judith Matthews
Space Case – Edward Marshall (Weston Woods video)